String Quartet

I. Rift – begins at 0:12 II. Shade – begins at 3:32 Program Notes: The concept for this piece began with an interest in continual and dramatic contrast. As the music was taking shape, the title Rift & Shade came to represent a visual manifestation of this idea. With only a small rift in the […]

Sketches of an Intergalactic Earworm – by Jeremy Mayall for piano trio and boombox Featuring: Katherine Austin – Piano Lara Hall – Violin James Tennant – Cello Backing Track: Jeremy Mayall ‘Sketches of an Intergalactic Earworm’ is the final piece written for my PhD. It is my attempt to bring some of the psychedelic funk […]

The Harlem String Quartet from the world premiere performances, September 15-17, 2007. Figure — shape or contour — is a term used in several of the arts: “figure of speech” in literature, and the human form, or just the countenance, in drawing. In music, a figure is an identifiable sequence of pitches with a characteristic […]

Original Music by Taylor Joshua Rankin Video shot and edited by Taylor Joshua Rankin https://taylorjoshua-rankin.squarespace.com/ https://vimeo.com/user16748645 Performed by Friction Quartet, www.frictionquartet.com Audio recording and mixing by Zach Miley Artwork by Roger Tran Mastering at Murray Mastering by Rob Murray Video and audio made possible due to the generous supporters of the “Smear Music” video premiere […]

adam cuthbért universe explosion (2013 rev. 2014) for two string quartets + 8vb cello or bass performed by the Friction Quartet on 12.05.14 Center for New Music, San Fransisco, CA I couldn’t decide what to write about, so I wrote about everything that ever happened and ever will happen in the history and future of […]

Composer Dosia McKay presents her new string quartet entitled “Is Now Not Enough?” during the Composer’s Voice Concert in Jan Hus Presbyterian Church in New York on March 10, 2013. The work was premiered by Josh Henderson, Maya Bennardo, Blake Allen, and Susan Davita Mandel. http://www.dosiamckay.com http://musicwell.wordpress.com/ http://www.facebook.com/dosiamckay http://twitter.com/dosiamckay http://www.youtube.com/user/dosiamckay

Performed by the Goldner String Quartet. A commission of Chamber Music New Zealand and the Goldner String Quartet. The music of Gareth Farr is published exclusively by Promethean Editions. This film was made as part of the Resound project at SOUNZ, with funding from NZ On Air. For programme note, composer biography, score sample, performance […]

Publicado el 28 de may. de 2013 Brodsky Quartet at Auditorio Nacional de Música of Madrid performing the string quartet Surviving a Son’s Suicide written by me. First Movement: Browsing his childhodd photographs. Recorded and broadcasted by TVE for Los Conciertos de La 2. This work was been nominated as Best Classical Album at 5th […]